U.S. Forces Start Mine Clearance Mission in Strait of Hormuz  centcom.mil Iran War News Live Updates: U.S. Warships Transit Hormuz as Vance Meets Iran for Peace… [more]

Iran War Live Updates: U.S. and Iran Hold Historic High-Level Peace Talks in Pakistan  The New York Times US-Iran negotiations underway, Trump says Strait of Hormuz… [more]

US clearing out Strait of Hormuz, Trump claims as Iran threatens to attack unauthorized ships  YahooView Full Coverage on Google News

A snowy, rainy storm is hitting California. Will it curb the coming fire risk?  The Washington Post Winter Storm Warning: Up to 28 Inches of Snow… [more]

Appeals court says Trump White House ballroom construction can proceed for now  CNN Appeals Court Seeks Clarity on Scope of Trump’s Ballroom Project  The New York Times… [more]

Artemis II splashdown captures nationwide attention  NPR Artemis II Splashdown and Return  NASA (.gov) Artemis II crew back on Earth. What’s next after a trip to the… [more]

Reps. Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales set to face expulsion votes over misconduct allegations  Axios Ex-staffer says Eric Swalwell, candidate for California governor, sexually assaulted her  San… [more]

UPDATE: Lightning Strike Victim in Superior is Unidentified  Boulder County (.gov) Identity of woman struck by lightning is a mystery, officials say  BBC Woman struck by lightning… [more]

US military begins clearing Strait of Hormuz, Trump says  Military Times US military ‘setting conditions’ to clear mines from Strait of Hormuz  Reuters No retreat at Hormuz… [more]

Machete-wielding man shot by police in New York City Grand Central station  Al Jazeera Knifeman calling himself ‘Lucifer’ slashes three at NYC’s Grand Central  BBC Man Stabs… [more]